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In U.S. visit, China's president talks Hemingway and rum

In U.S. visit, China's president talks Hemingway and rum

Speaking at a Westin hotel in Seattle, the Communist leader referred to the show House of Cards and recounted how he drank rum at a bar in Cuba out of his affection for Ernest Hemingway.

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EPA rules cloud future of Xcel's big Minnesota coal plant

EPA rules cloud future of Xcel's big Minnesota coal plant

Xcel's Sherco operation generates electricity and economic muscle in central Minnesota. But its coal furnaces are also the state's single largest source of carbon emissions. Can Sherco survive tougher federal standards?
by Matt Sepic

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Turkey farmers brace for possible return of bird flu

Turkey farmers brace for possible return of bird flu

Researchers still don't have a solid answer for how the virus spread to more than 100 Minnesota farms last spring, clobbering the state's turkey and chicken industries with more than $600 million in losses.
by Mark Steil

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